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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.06, 230.83 and 108.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.06, 230.83 and 108.33 is: 162.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.06 : 230.83 = 108.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.06/230.83 = 108.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.06x = 230.83 × 108.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.06x = 25,005.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,005.08/154.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.31

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